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Tottenham have narrowed their managerial candidates down to four as they aim to replace Jose Mourinho with a more adventurous coach. Mourinho was sacked by the north London club last week and replaced by Under-23s coach Ryan Mason, who is expected to lead the first team until the end of the season. Tottenham are thought […]
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Jamie Carragher has slammed other pundits for their “lazy” comments about Tottenham’s Spursiness. The former Liverpool defender was analysing Spurs’ 1-0 defeat to Manchester City in the Carabao Cup final on Monday Night Football and disagreed with the assertion that it was a ‘typical Spurs’ performance. It was their fourth final defeat since they last […]
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If you are a top-class centre-forward who has spent the entirety of your prime years banging in goals, earning good wages and winning trophies in the Super Lig and the Super League of Turkey and China, where do you go for a late-career sojourn? There aren’t many options left. Even MLS is becoming an young […]
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Reported Liverpool transfer target Kylian Mbappe regularly “asks about England” when speaking to Paris Saint-Germain manager Mauricio Pochettino. Mbappe has long been linked with a move to the Premier League, with Liverpool often mentioned in discussions over the Frenchman’s future. Real Madrid also hold an interest in the forward, who Jamie Carragher is enamoured by. […]
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Liverpool have reported a £46million pre-tax loss for the financial year ending May 2020 – which equates to an £88m negative swing from their position just over 12 months ago. The loss of significant media revenue and match-day income due to Covid-enforced empty grounds contributed to the huge difference, and the PA news agency understands […]
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Alex Ferguson tried to stop his Manchester United squad playing golf for fear of them picking up injuries. Despite indulging in a spot of golf himself, Ferguson tried to prevent his players from doing so to no avail. Lee Sharpe claims players “used to sneak off and play golf” as Ferguson attempted to clamp down […]
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Brendan Rodgers bears similarities with Liverpool successor Jurgen Klopp and Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola, according to Jamie Carragher. Rodgers took Leicester closer to Champions League qualification with a 2-1 victory from behind against Crystal Palace on Monday, with Wesley Fofana more than earning a bite to eat. The Foxes are are third in the […]
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Billy Mehmet has faced a baying mob at Galatasaray, was turned down by a club in New Zealand after he travelled to the other side of the world for a trial and has spent the past four years playing in a league which is not recognised by FIFA – and the former West Ham youngster would not […]
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The Premier League has launched a Hall of Fame to celebrate some of the incredible talents to have played in England’s top-flight since 1992. Premier League record goalscorer Alan Shearer and Arsenal legend Thierry Henry are the inaugural inductees of the Hall of Fame but will soon be joined by six more legends. We’ve compiled an Xl of players who also deserve […]
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PSG may reach the Champions League final after facing Manchester United, Leipzig, Barca, Bayern and City. These routes make that look simple. 10) Liverpool 2004/05 “We’ve avoided the very biggest but that doesn’t mean we’ve avoided the best – last year it was some of the smaller teams that did very well,” said Rick […]
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